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 ===== dCore-java-installer Command ===== ===== dCore-java-installer Command =====
  
-The ''dCore-java-installer'' command must be installed seperately from the dCore pre-built repository (''sce-import -o dCore-java-installer''). Once installed, running ''dCore-java-installer'' assists to download Oracle's most recent Java Runtime Environment (JRE 8) and creates a JRE extension.+The ''dCore-java-installer'' command is not included in a base dCore install. It can be imported separately from the dCore pre-built repository. Once installed, running ''dCore-java-installer'' assists to download Oracle's most recent Java Runtime Environment (JRE 8) and creates a JRE extension named after the JRE version (eg. jre-8u92-linux-i586.sce). The Java browser plugin only works in Firefox and Iceweasel, [[http://www.java.com/en/download/faq/chrome.xml|Chrome/Chromium no longer provides support]].
  
-The Java browser plugin only works in Firefox (and likely Iceweasel). It is [[http://www.java.com/en/download/faq/chrome.xml|no longer supported in Chrome/Chromium]].+To install Oracle's JRE 8, run: 
 +    sce-import -o dCore-java-installer 
 +    sce-load dCore-java-installer 
 +    dCore-java-installer
  
-At the end of the script Java usage notes are provided, example:+The Java Runtime Environment has frequent documented security issues. Remove any old JRE SCEs and, as noted below, re-run the dCore-java-installer script and repeat the process when Java updates available (eg. Firefox will flag Java plugin out of date). 
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 +End of script Java usage notes are provided, example:
 <code> <code>
 *  jre-8u92-linux-i586 added to /etc/sysconfig/tcedir/sceboot.lst. *  jre-8u92-linux-i586 added to /etc/sysconfig/tcedir/sceboot.lst.
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 dCore-java-installer -r  Create a Java SCE, create SCE in RAM. dCore-java-installer -r  Create a Java SCE, create SCE in RAM.
 </code> </code>
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 +**[[http://wiki.tinycorelinux.net/dcore:welcome|> Return to the dCore Wiki Welcome page]]**
  
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